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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 2007
Page
1
Sally Dougherty of Joliet Illinois and Chris Regan celebrate their July birthdays in Holcomb. Ann Potters of Garden City noted in the scene.
Amber Bachman mourns as her husband Travis Bachman 30 a Kansas National Guard staff sergeant was killed in Iraq when an improvised explosive device hit his vehicle He was part of 1st Battalion 161st Field Artillery and had been counting down to coming home Also dead in Iraq was Sgt Courtney Finch 27 in a non combat incident The couple deployed together in Iraq and Kosovo and the family recalls his care for his men and fear for safety during the final days before the attack
At the Finney County Fair Leslie Schweer 18 checks goats and lambs with sister Kashly as 4-H and FFA members prepare in line. Glenita Dearden from Scott County learns about a horseshoe cactus crafted by 11 year old creator Randal Long during arts and crafts judging in the Exhibition Building.
The Finney County Fair in southwest Kansas shows a rising trend in meat goat showing with 20 to 30 goats entered. Extension agent Barbara Addison notes this is the first year meat goats are allowed in the auction as the fair opens with animals and exhibits checked in and judging underway.
Southwest Plains Regional Service Center in Sublette launches Southwind Virtual School in partnership with Scott City Montezuma Sublette Stanton County Dighton and Dodge City districts. Kindergarten through eighth grade uses the K12 Curriculum aligned with Kansas standards. Educational specialists support parents as primary learning coaches with free access to online resources and guided activities.
Divers searched the Mississippi River for more bodies entombed in cars beneath fallen bridge debris after the Interstate 35W collapse. Four dead confirmed, 20 to 30 still unaccounted, with 79 injured in a disaster that sent responders scrambling for vehicles and wreckage amid shifting rubble and river currents.
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